-BJA Grant Writing and Management Academy
Don't forget the excellent training opportunity provided by BJA itself, an online set of five modules that will take you through the process of Preparing for , Applying for and Managing your BJA funds. This training is an excellent resource for those planning to apply for any of the upcoming BJA grant solicitations (such as the solicitation noted just above). The link to the training is as follows: bja.ncjrs.gov/gwma/index.html
-The Drug Court Experiment at 20 Years - An Overview of Research
Presented by Michael Rempel from the Center for Court Innovation
Supported by the Bureau of Justice Assistance
Held on November 9, 2010
Presentation materials available.
-Missed one of the Problem-Solving Courts Trainings Sessions?
The following is a list of the training sessions that have been held. If you are interested in getting sent a link for the Webinar, copies of the presentation material or the DVDs, please notify Angela Peinado at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
| Team Building/Motivation/Burnout Learn how to work with your team and stay motivated to prevent burnout. Solutions Group Held on September 25, 2009 DVD Format |
Drug Testing
Drug Testing Basics. Paul Carey Held on October 13, 2009 Webinar |
| Review of the 10-Key Components Review and information on latest research showing statistics on why the 10-Key Components work. Shannon Carey Held on October 22, 2009 Webinar |
Ethics & Confidentiality
Information on HIPPA, CFSR-42, and other case law from around the Drug Court arena. Carson Fox Held on November 17, 2009 Webinar |
| Evaluations: What to Expect Evaluations and what do I get out of them? Shannon Carey Held on December 1, 2009 Webinar |
Judicial Leadership
Discussion on the importance of Judicial Leadership in a Drug Courts Setting. Judge Michael Kavenaugh Held on December 12, 2009 Webinar |
| Responses to Client Behavior When sanctions don't work, discussion of effective contingency management in Drug Court. Terrence Walton Held on January 20, 2010 Webinar |
Addiction & Psychopharmacology
Discussion regarding drugs, brains, and behavior related to psychopharmacology of substance abuse. Terrance Walton Held on February 3, 2010 Webinar |
| Relapse & Recovery Relapse prevention and response. Terence Walton Held on March 11, 2010 Webinar |
Family Dependency Court
Team related training on how to effectively run a family dependecny court. Gloria Cronin Held on March 25, 2010 DVD Format |
| Cultural Competency Why cultural proficiency is important in a Drug Court setting. Judge Micheal Kavanaugh Held on March 31, 2010 Webinar |
Public Speaking
Public speaking tips and techniques. Ann Wilson Held on May 12, 2010 Webinar |
| Drugs on the Reservation Discussion on the trafficking of drug into New Mexico. Rich Rosky Held on May 14, 2010 Presentation materials available. |
Treatment: What Works
Understanding evidence-based treatments for substance abuse. Terrence Walton Held on May 19, 2010 Webinar |
| Assessments Clinical assessments: Getting beyond the right to remain silent. Terrence Walton Held on May 27, 2010 Presentation materials available. |
Community Mapping
Discussion on the importance of developing the community with methods and team activities. Ann Wilson Held on June 2, 2010 Webinar |
| Working Together: Strategic Response to the Challenge of Change Why change is important to a workplace. Mark Bennett Held on June 11, 2010 Presentation materials available. |
Motivational Interviewing
One day training on motivational Interviewing techniques for a Drug Court setting. Terrence Walton Held on June25, 2010 DVD Format |
Operational Tune Up 2-day training for Drug Court teams on the latest research, best practices, and infromation. National Association of Drug Court Professionals Held on July 8-9, 2010 Presentation materials available. |
NOTE:
If any of the above training sessions are held again in the future and want to be put on the wating list or
If you have a future training suggestion, please send the topic and possible presenter information to
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